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Our top choices for The Science Center hotels

A hotel with a covered entrance, outdoor seating, and a flag.

1. Home2 Suites by Hilton Carbondale

Home2 Suites by Hilton Carbondale
3.0 star property
2.1 km from The Science Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (600 reviews)
"Location is steps away from main drag and SIU campus."
United States
Margaret
The price is €134
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Home2 Suites by Hilton Carbondale
A hotel entrance with a 'Welcome' sign and a 'Hampton Inn' sign.

2. Hampton Inn Carbondale

Hampton Inn Carbondale
2.5 star property
2.9 km from The Science Center
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (710 reviews)
"Very clean. Helpful staff. Great hot breakfast. Definitely staying there again if I am in Carbondale."
United States
Saul
The price is €98
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hampton Inn Carbondale
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a window with curtains.

3. Best Western Saluki Inn

Best Western Saluki Inn
2.5 star property
1.1 km from The Science Center
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"We came to visit our son at SIU and really enjoyed our stay. The hotel was nice, clean, and very affordable. The breakfast was great, with lots of options. There's a bar right next to the hotel, which was nice, and a couple of restaurants nearby. The area felt safe and had a good amount of activity. Overall, a really good place to stay when visiting SIU!"
United States
Agnieszka
The price is €84
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Best Western Saluki Inn
A hotel room with a large framed picture of a tree on the wall, a neatly made bed with white bedding, and two bedside lamps.

4. Super 8 by Wyndham Carbondale

Super 8 by Wyndham Carbondale
2.0 star property
0.2 km from The Science Center
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Reasonable price, very clean and friendly staff. Room was pretty quiet and bed comfortable."
United States
Jeff
The price is €62
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Super 8 by Wyndham Carbondale
A building with a covered entrance, a parking lot, and a tree.

5. Quality Inn Carbondale University area

Quality Inn Carbondale University area
2.5 star property
1.2 km from The Science Center
5.8 out of 10, (890 reviews)
"Room was dated but clean. Bed was comfortable. We were grateful for the help we received after a botched reservation at another hotel."
United States
Alma
The price is €59
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Quality Inn Carbondale University area
A rustic lodge with a steeply pitched roof, a central entrance with a door, and a porch with multiple lights.

6. Makanda Inn

Makanda Inn
3.5 star property
13.2 km from The Science Center
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
"Makanda inn is a very well maintained place. The room was very comfortable, and the staff was excellent. The breakfasts were delicious."
United States
Thomas
The price is €269
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Makanda Inn
A buffet with various food items, including omelets and other dishes, with clear signage indicating the type of food.

7. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Murphysboro - Carbondale by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Murphysboro - Carbondale by IHG
2.5 star property
12.3 km from The Science Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (630 reviews)
"Cleanest hotel I’ve ever been in. Hotel breakfast was clean, hot, and so good compared to other hotels. The lady at the front desk (blond hair) was SO NICE!"
United States
Brianna
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Murphysboro - Carbondale by IHG
A modern bar area with a large screen, seating, and gaming machines.

8. Walker's Bluff Casino Resort

Walker's Bluff Casino Resort
4.5 star property
9.1 km from The Science Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (544 reviews)
"A great place to stay"
United States
Ron
The price is €126
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Walker's Bluff Casino Resort
A hotel lobby with a stone fireplace, a flat-screen TV, a blue sofa, and a patterned carpet.

9. Comfort Inn & Suites Carbondale University Area

Comfort Inn & Suites Carbondale University Area
2.5 star property
3.4 km from The Science Center
7.6 out of 10, Good, (623 reviews)
"Excellent room and very friendly service!"
United States
Bill
The price is €79
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Comfort Inn & Suites Carbondale University Area
A building with a brick facade, a covered entrance with glass doors, and a clear sky.

10. Motel 6 Marion, IL

Motel 6 Marion, IL
2.0 star property
16.3 km from The Science Center
7.2 out of 10, Good, (726 reviews)
"Very nice for basic."
United States
William
The price is €65
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Motel 6 Marion, IL
A serene outdoor setting with a wooden dock leading to a calm pond, surrounded by a grassy area and a few buildings in the background.

11. Pet Friendly! Couples Retreat in Southern Illinois

Pet Friendly! Couples Retreat in Southern Illinois
3.0 star property
11 km from The Science Center
The price is €213
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Pet Friendly! Couples Retreat in Southern Illinois
A Holiday Inn hotel with a covered entrance and multiple floors.

12. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carbondale - University Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carbondale - University Area by IHG
3.0 star property
3.3 km from The Science Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (763 reviews)
"Great location and wonderful hot breakfast! Room was very nice."
United States
Alexander
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carbondale - University Area by IHG
A large body of water with wooden buildings on the shore.

13. Pet Friendly! Countryside Couples Stay in Illinois

Pet Friendly! Countryside Couples Stay in Illinois
2.5 star property
11 km from The Science Center
The price is €219
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Pet Friendly! Countryside Couples Stay in Illinois
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Compare popular hotels close to The Science Center

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A hotel with a covered entrance, outdoor seating, and a flag.
Home2 Suites by Hilton Carbondale
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
600 reviews
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A hotel entrance with a 'Welcome' sign and a 'Hampton Inn' sign.
Hampton Inn Carbondale
2.5 star property
8.2
Very good
710 reviews
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A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a window with curtains.
Best Western Saluki Inn
2.5 star property
7.8
Good
1,001 reviews
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A hotel room with a large framed picture of a tree on the wall, a neatly made bed with white bedding, and two bedside lamps.
Super 8 by Wyndham Carbondale
2.0 star property
7.4
Good
1,001 reviews
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A building with a covered entrance, a parking lot, and a tree.
Quality Inn Carbondale University area
2.5 star property
5.8
890 reviews
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Other attractions near The Science Center

African American Museum of Southern Illinois

9.2/10 (5 reviews)
You can spend time studying the exhibits at African American Museum of Southern Illinois during your travels in Carbondale. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around The Science Center?

The Science Center is located in Carbondale. This family-friendly area is known for its array of dining options and sporting events. You'll find 46 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay near The Science Center?

Adjacent to The Science Center, Super 8 by Wyndham Carbondale is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. Other good options within a short distance include Quality Inn Carbondale University area and Best Western Saluki Inn.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to The Science Center?

Expedia has 46 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from The Science Center.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near The Science Center, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available near The Science Center.